Shaka Zulu

A true story
Drama Action & Adventure War & Politics

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Keywords

africa south africa british empire rise and fall miniseries racism colonialism cape town, south africa palace intrigue 19th century mother son relationship zulu empire exploration of africa african history